Senior Director, Sales Executive - IFP
Listed on 2026-09-25
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Sales
Director of Sales
Your Role
The Individual & Family Plan (IFP) line of business serves Californians who purchase health insurance directly from Blue Shield of California, or through Covered California, brokers and evolving online channels and partnerships. Serving this market is critical to California's embrace of the Affordable Care Act and Blue Shield's own mission, as we balance a competitive landscape, regulatory complexity, evolving technologies and distribution partners, and a consumer-first experience in a highly dynamic market.
The Senior Director, Sales Executive - IFP will report to the Individual Plans Growth & State Policy Strategy Leader. In this role you will be responsible for playing a pivotal role in accelerating membership growth in the market, management and end-to-end leadership of the IFP direct and channel sales teams and related strategies and processes. You will lead a direct team of sales professionals focusing on broker / channel sales and inside sales, as well as seasonal/contracted support during open enrollment time frames.
This role can be based at any of our Blue Shield offices, with the current team footprint primarily based in Sacramento and Woodland Hills.
Our leadership model is about developing great leaders at all levels and creating opportunities for our people to grow - personally, professionally, and financially. We are looking for leaders that are energized by creative and critical thinking, building and sustaining high-performing teams, getting results the right way, and fostering continuous learning.
Your Knowledge and Experience- Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Requires at least 12 years of prior relevant experience including 6 years of management experience
- Requires Individual Family Plan (IFP) or Medicare health insurance sales experience
- Requires an active Health and Life license with the California Department of Insurance
- Requires existing relationships with key distribution channels or partners in the IFP or Medicare market within the state of California
- Requires familiarity and/or understanding of the ACA and exchange marketplaces
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